another

Det

1. One more further, in addition to the quantity by then; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.
2. Not the same; different.
3. Any or some other, similar in likeness or in effect, instead.

Pron

1. An additional one of the same kind.
2. One that is different from the current one.
3. One of a group of things of the same kind.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ə.ˈnʌð.ə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: another

In summary

From Middle English another. By surface analysis, an + other.

Synonyms

other

different

else

one more

additional

next

second

2nd

the other

separate

again

🔁

another one

one

extra

also

others

distinct

more

other one

over again

some

some other

alternative

that

various

not quite

a

🅰️

further

side

someone

strange

added

not very good

certain

particular

the others

too

unusual

a certain

different one

it

🇮🇹

some others

the other one

other person

an additional one

differ-ent

remaining one of the two

and

anew

another man

anyone

Translations

otro

autre

altro

alius

andere

un autre

anderer

ander

un altro

inny

άλλος

ein anderer

outro

un altre

ander

Sentences

As one door closes , another always opens .

Another four contain framed text .

Four sailors died instantly and another two were lost overboard .

Another is in the collection of Trinity College , Cambridge .

She is driven to escape after witnessing another mackerel being prepared as food .

In another , the female subject could speak Bengali with a poor pronunciation .